Exposure of Private Information ('Privacy Violation') in XWiki platform - CVE-2025-54125

 

Exposure of Private Information ('Privacy Violation') in XWiki platform - CVE-2025-54125

Published: May 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU129887
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-54125
CWE-ID: CWE-359
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of private personal information in the xml.vm XML export when handling requests with the ?xpage=xml parameter for a page the requester can view. A remote attacker can request the XML export of a page to disclose sensitive information.

The issue exposes password and email properties stored on a document when those fields are not named password or email, including salted and hashed account validation or password reset tokens.


Affected software

XWiki platform

How to mitigate CVE-2025-54125

Install security update from vendor's website.

XWiki platform - addressed in versions 16.4.7, 16.10.5, 17.2.0

External References

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